Graduate Research Assistant

• Sep 2021 - Present

I have been working at the Schatz Center on designing a testing & operating process of two (4 port) Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE) at the Arcata-McKinleyville Airport as part of the Redwood Coast Airport Microgrid (RCAM) project. In addition, I am working on a techno-economic feasibility assessment of onsite green hydrogen generation to satisfy the Humboldt Transit Authority's present demand. The study's scope also covers the possibility of implementing a demand response program using excess generation.

Sector Expert

• Aug 2019 - Jul 2021

As a BEE Sector Expert (Transportation), I was in charge of formulating and advising on strategies to promote clean transportation in India. Furthermore, during my time at BEE, I was in responsible for designing and implementing an energy rating program for Li-Ion traction batteries and Electric Vehicle Supply Equipment (EVSE), as well as working with various stakeholders such as federal and state government officials, industry experts, and academics to develop a standardized testing procedure for traction batteries. In addition, I served on several advisory committees for the development of public policy, including Guidelines and Standards for EVSE Deployment in India, Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of EV (FAME) II, and several other policies.

Assistant Manager

• Nov 2017 - Jul 2019

Production Engineer

• May 2015 - Nov 2017

Production PlanningOperations ManagementComponent DevelopmentPre Dispatch Inspection